Open AccessRankings Scientists, Journals and Countries using h-Index
Author(s) -
Gyula Mester
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
interdisciplinary description of complex systems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1334-4684
pISSN - 1334-4676
DOI - 10.7906/indecs.14.1.1
Subject(s) - index (typography) , regional science , engineering , library science , data science , computer science , geography , world wide web
Indexes in scientometrics are based on citations. However, in contrast to the journal impact factor, which gives only the ranking of the scientific journals, ordered by impact factor, indexes in scientometrics are suitable for ranking of scientists, scientific journals and countries. In this paper the h-index, h5-index, the World ranking the top of 25 Highly Cited Researchers (h > 100) and the ranking of 25 scientists in Hungarian Institutions according to their Google Scholar Citations public profiles are considered. These indexes (h5-index) are applied for making of the list of top 20 publications (journals and proceedings) in the field of Robotics. The World ranking is done of the best 50 countries according to h-index in year 2014. Data are obtained from the portal Scimago